Thursday, September 28, 2017

How Working in Retirement Affects Social Security Benefits

How Working in Retirement Affects Social Security Benefits

Article Excerpt: "...A paycheck can temporarily reduce Social Security payments if you're drawing benefits before your full retirement age..."



Resource: www.kiplinger.com

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Monday, September 25, 2017

Best date to retire? How about never?

Best date to retire? How about never?

Article Excerpt: "...With Congress and the White House proposing major changes in the federal retirement program, many retirement-eligible workers are considering retiring soon (like this month or next) in order to beat the changes. The problem is that nobody knows the effective dates of the proposals and which of them, if any, might be approved in what’s left of the legislative year..."



Resource: federalnewsradio.com



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Friday, September 22, 2017

Will the Equifax data breach impact your Social Security benefits?

Will the Equifax data breach impact your Social Security benefits?

Article Excerpt: "...those same unscrupulous individuals might also attempt to steal countless amounts of Social Security income from otherwise unsuspecting workers and seniors. Let's talk about those seniors who are currently receiving benefits. If criminals get hold of their personal information, there's nothing to stop them from redirecting payments toward a new bank account..."



Resource: www.usatoday.com



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Tuesday, September 12, 2017

The TSP and Federal Employees

The TSP and Federal Employees

Article Excerpt: "...How do your investing habits compare with other federal employees and retirees? How long have you been investing in the TSP? How often do you trade? How do you react to significant swings in stock prices? Please take this short survey to share your feedback..."



Resource: www.fedsmith.com



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Monday, September 4, 2017

How big is the average person’s Social Security check?

How big is the average person’s Social Security check?

Article Excerpt: "...The average person who signed up for Social Security in the past year was awarded $..."



Resource: www.usatoday.com



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